Same thing if you’re advocating that leaders be more open and attuned to the cultures and conversations of their organizations and customers. I’ve received free use of cloud-based software from Jive and Socialtext. The single biggest group of books and articles we read, though, had to do with business as a social system.

why not both Home About Contact Wednesday, 10 November 2010 Enterprise 2.0: Dion Hinchcliffe said at some point Very interesting: IBM, Jive, & Adobe have all been using Social Business in their keynotes instead of Enterprise 2.0. ') [link] 10 November 2010 23:24 Martijn Linssen said. Business or Pleasure? Scary! Coffin.

Collaboration tools, applications and systems are inherently better ways in which to drive a flatter and more connected culture within your organization. When I read recent news that Taleo had purchased Learn.com , to be honest, I was pleasantly surprised. and not just for my buddy Dave Wilkins ). There is a new showdown upon us.

Of course, if you already utilize platforms such as Confluence , Jive , SharePoint , IBM Lotus , Salesforce.com  amongst others, there are built-in micro-blogging or status update features. So what has this got to do with leadership and culture? That’s a culture I would want to be a part of. this is a smart move in my opinion).